De auteur analyseert het onderzoek van Margaret Mead op Samoa in 1925 en 1926 naar de seksualiteit van meisjes en het opleiden van Franz Boas en Ruth Benedict. Op basis van correspondentie en de getuigenis van één van haar reisgenoten concludeert de auteur dat Mead's onderzoek b…
For most of the twentieth century, Margaret Mead's renowned book, Coming of Age in Samoa, has validated an antievolutionary anthropological paradigm that assumes that culture is the overwhelming determinant of human behavior. Her account of female adolescent sexuality in Samoa i…
For most of the twentieth century, Margaret Mead's renowned book, Coming of Age in Samoa, has validated an antievolutionary anthropological paradigm that assumes that culture is the overwhelming determinant of human behavior. Her account of female adolescent sexuality in Samoa i…
"Because sexuality is socially and legally the most regulated aspect of adolescent life, Levesque's analysis examines the reality of adolescent life through the lens of sexuality. In doing so, he divides the book into four parts. The book's first three parts examine the social a…
Introduction Developing through fantasy : from stasis to transformation Fantasies of identity : the self and individualism Fantasies of empowerment and agency : gender and the burden of responsibility Writing fantastic spaces : real, virtual and textual teens Conclusion : new ev…
"While the period of transition from adolescence to adulthood has become a recent focus for developmental psychologists and child mental health practitioners, the full role of the family during this period is only beginning to be explored. Many compelling questions, of interest …
The period of transition from adolescence to adulthood has become a recent focus for developmental psychologists and child mental health practitioners, but the full role of the family during this period is only beginning to be explored. Many compelling questions, of interest to …
"Experiences with peers have a tremendous impact on children's social, emotional, and cognitive development. Yet until now, no single volume has synthesized the growing body of knowledge on peer relations from infancy through adolescence. This comprehensive, authoritative handbo…
"Experiences with peers have a tremendous impact on children's social, emotional, and cognitive development. Yet until now, no single volume has synthesized the growing body of knowledge on peer relations from infancy through adolescence. This comprehensive, authoritative handbo…
"The Modern Age examines the discourses that have come to characterize adolescence and argues that commonplace views of adolescents as impulsive, conflicted, and rebellious are constructions inspired by broader cultural anxieties that characterized American society in the early …
The Modern Age examines the discourses that have come to characterize adolescence and argues that commonplace views of adolescents as impulsive, conflicted, and rebellious are constructions inspired by broader cultural anxieties that characterized American society in early-twent…
The guide -- Introduction : why mi and young people? -- Adolescence and emerging adulthood : a brief review of development -- The spirit of motivational interviewing -- Person-centered guiding skills -- Responding to resistance -- Change talk -- Commitment -- Integrating MI into…
Learning to argue and persuade in a highly competitive environment is only one aspect of life on a high-school debate team. Teenage debaters also participate in a distinct cultural world - complete with its own jargon and status system - in which they must negotiate complicated …